Meanings
nounorthotics (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineThe design, manufacture and installation of orthopedic appliances to support, straighten or improve the function of a body part
noun
- pluralplural of orthotic
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APA
orthotics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthotics
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“orthotics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthotics. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orthotics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthotics.
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